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A structure can be stabilised using a variety of different methods today. Its foundation can be underpinned by working with professional engineers and experienced contractors in order to prolong the life of the building. What options are available in different situations?
Piering
In this type of underpinning, you can choose between round or square shaft piers depending on the type of underpinning situation. The engineers will need to ascertain whether the materials used will be under compression or under tension.
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When it comes to buying diamonds as an investment, you might be tempted by a gorgeous, sparkly cluster in the jeweller's window. But are cluster diamonds a good buy and exactly what are you getting for your cash? Here's a helpful guide.
Carats and value
Generally speaking, single diamonds with a high carat weight are extremely expensive. This is because whole, undamaged diamonds are much harder to come by and the processing and polishing process is fraught with difficulty.
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Putting up wallpaper on your ceiling can be a challenging task. If you have a good wallpapering services firm in your area, it might be wise to hire them for your decorating project. However, if you fancy having a go at the work yourself, here's a brief tutorial to give you an idea of what's involved.
What you'll need
pasting table wall paper ladders trestle board chalk-line size glue scissors wallpaper paste dust sheets brushes You will find everything that you need for this job at your local DIY store.
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Writing a resume is hard work and can make getting your degree seem like child's play in comparison. Obviously, you want to make yourself of interest to recruitment agencies and prospective employers, but at the same time you don't want to be boring and risk underselling yourself. So, how do you make yourself stand out from the crowd, without sounding arrogant and opinionated?
It's certainly a tough task, but you can make a good start on putting together a great resume simply by following these tips.
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Are you considering installing an extra source of power for your home? Read on and discover all that you may need to know about backup generators and standby generators. Use this information to help you to choose the most appropriate kind of generator for your needs.
Standby Generators
A standby generator is a generator that is installed so that it can provide power in case power from the grid is disrupted, such as during severe weather.
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About Me

I have young kids and there is no way I want to leave them alone to go into the office. That's why I started a business from home. It means I can enjoy the kids growing up while making money that helps the whole household. This blog is all about running a business from home with young children underfoot and has some tips to help other parents manage their work-life balance. It should be useful for anyone who is currently running a business from home or those who are planning on taking the plunge into starting a home-based business soon.